List of Famous people born in Podkarpackie Voivodeship, Poland

Katarzyna Bachleda-Curuś

First Name Katarzyna
Born on January 1, 1980 (age 46)

Katarzyna Anna Bachleda-Curuś is a Polish speed skater, who was born in Sanok and resides in Zakopane.

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Sam Spiegel

First Name Sam
Last Name Spiegel
Died on December 31, 1985 (aged 15)

Samuel P. Spiegel was an American independent film producer born in Polish speaking part of Austria-Hungary. Financially responsible for some of the most critically acclaimed motion pictures of the twentieth century, Spiegel's films won the Academy Award for Best Picture three times, a Hollywood first for a sole independent producer.

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Teodor Majkowicz

First Name Teodor
Born on January 6, 1932
Died on May 9, 1998 (aged 66)

Teodor Majkowicz was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch in Poland. He was the first Eparchial Bishop of the new created Ukrainian Catholic Eparchy of Wrocław-Gdańsk bishop from 1996 to 1998.

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Kazimierz Świtalski

First Name Kazimierz
Born on March 4, 1886
Died on December 28, 1962 (aged 76)

Kazimierz Stanisław Świtalski was a Polish politician, diplomat, soldier, military officer in the Polish Legions and 18th Prime Minister of Poland between April and December 1929.

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Danuta Hübner

First Name Danuta
Born on April 8, 1948 (age 78)

Danuta Maria Hübner, née Młynarska is a Polish politician and Diplomat and Economist and Member of the European Parliament. She has served as European Commissioner for Regional Policy from 22 November 2004 until 4 July 2009, when she resigned to become a Member of European Parliament for the Civic Platform. In 2012, Professor Hübner became a member of the International Honorary Council of the European Academy of Diplomacy.

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Wojciech Alaborski

First Name Wojciech
Born on September 23, 1941
Died on April 5, 2009 (aged 67)

Wojciech Alaborski was a Polish actor. He was born in Drohobycz and died in Warsaw.

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Wasyl Medwit

First Name Wasyl
Born on July 23, 1949 (age 76)

Bishop Wasyl Ihor Medwit, O.S.B.M. is a Polish-born Ukrainian Greek Catholic hierarch, Titular Bishop of Hadriane since 30 March 1994. He is currently retired. Before it, from 30 March 1994 until 30 September 1996 he served as an Auxiliary Bishop of Lviv, from 30 September 1996 until 8 November 2002 as Apostolic Visitor in Kazakhstan and the Middle Asia, from 20 September 1997 until 6 December 2004 as an Archiepiscopal Exarch of Kyiv-Vyshhorod, from 6 December 2004 until 17 March 2009 as a Curial Bishop of the Kyiv-Halych and from 17 March 2009 until 25 October 2013 as an Auxiliary Bishop of Donetsk-Kharkiv. .

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Dov Lior

First Name Dov
Last Name Lior
Born on October 30, 1933 (age 92)

Rabbi Dov Lior is an Israeli Orthodox rabbi, who served as the Chief Rabbi of Hebron and Kiryat Arba in the southern West Bank until late 2014. He is also the rosh yeshiva of the Kiryat Arba Hesder Yeshiva, and also heads the "Council of Rabbis of Judea and Samaria".

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Franciszek Lisowski

First Name Franciszek
Born on October 1, 1876
Died on June 3, 1939 (aged 62)
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Mykhailo Verbytsky

First Name Mykhailo
Born on March 4, 1815
Died on December 7, 1870 (aged 55)

Mykhailo Mykhailovych Verbytsky was a Ukrainian Greek Catholic priest and composer. He is considered to be one of the first professional Ukrainian composers of Halychyna. Verbytsky is known for composing an alternate melody to the anthem Ще не вмерла Україна, which later became the national anthem of Ukraine. His first name is sometimes translated to the English version of Michael, Polish Michal, Russian and other languages.

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